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Fan-favorite Lance Mackey returns to the Yukon Quest after a year awayFAIRBANKS – There was a widening bulge of fans along the table at the Alpine Lodge, where Yukon Quest mushers chatted with fans and signed autographs. Around the mass of people were a pair of ca...
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Two Rivers' musher Judy Currier claims title in Bowers 200 race
FAIRBANKS – Two Rivers musher and Iditarod veteran Judy Currier cruised to victory in the 10th annual Don Bowers Memorial 200 sled dog race last weekend. Currier completed the run from Wil...
FAIRBANKS – Two Rivers musher and Iditarod veteran Judy Currier cruised to victory in the 10th annual Don Bowers Memorial 200 sled dog race last weekend. Currier completed the run from Wil...
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Mississippi tamales headed to Iditarod
EDWARDS , Miss. – For only the second time in the last decade, Jean Blakeney of Edwards won’t be volunteering this year at Alaska’s famous Iditarod sled dog race. From thousands...
EDWARDS , Miss. – For only the second time in the last decade, Jean Blakeney of Edwards won’t be volunteering this year at Alaska’s famous Iditarod sled dog race. From thousands...
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Jeff King wins Tustumena 200
KENAI , Alaska – Denali Park musher Jeff King never stopped looking over his shoulder during this year’s Tustumena 200 Sled Dog Race, though his nearest competitors were nowhere in si...
KENAI , Alaska – Denali Park musher Jeff King never stopped looking over his shoulder during this year’s Tustumena 200 Sled Dog Race, though his nearest competitors were nowhere in si...
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Baker takes top spot in cold Kusko 300 sled dog race
FAIRBANKS – Kotzebue musher John Baker overcame wind chills of more than 60 below and a glare ice trail to win the Kuskokwim 300 sled dog race on Sunday evening in Bethel. Baker outdueled ...
FAIRBANKS – Kotzebue musher John Baker overcame wind chills of more than 60 below and a glare ice trail to win the Kuskokwim 300 sled dog race on Sunday evening in Bethel. Baker outdueled ...
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Mackey leads more than halfway through Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race
FAIRBANKS — Lance Mackey of Fairbanks held a slim lead on Saturday evening beyond the halfway point of the frigid Kuskokwim 300 sled dog race. After turning around at the midway point of Napaimu...
FAIRBANKS — Lance Mackey of Fairbanks held a slim lead on Saturday evening beyond the halfway point of the frigid Kuskokwim 300 sled dog race. After turning around at the midway point of Napaimu...
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Russians seek lessons from Oregon dog mushers
JOSEPH , Ore. – Dima Zapletin crouched on his knees to pat a young Siberian husky minutes before the dog was off to run through snow-covered mountains in a dogsled race. Zapletin, 18, was p...
JOSEPH , Ore. – Dima Zapletin crouched on his knees to pat a young Siberian husky minutes before the dog was off to run through snow-covered mountains in a dogsled race. Zapletin, 18, was p...
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Nome contributes $50,000 to Iditarod
ANCHORAGE , Alaska – The city that hosts the finish line for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is donating $50,000 to the race. Nome Mayor Denise Michels says the Iditarod is an important ec...
ANCHORAGE , Alaska – The city that hosts the finish line for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is donating $50,000 to the race. Nome Mayor Denise Michels says the Iditarod is an important ec...
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Jeff King claims Copper Basin crown; Moore a close second
FAIRBANKS — A four-time Iditarod champion outdueled a three-time Copper Basin 300 winner to claim the 2010 Copper Basin 300 sled dog race title on a sunny Monday afternoon in Glennallen. Jeff Ki...
FAIRBANKS — A four-time Iditarod champion outdueled a three-time Copper Basin 300 winner to claim the 2010 Copper Basin 300 sled dog race title on a sunny Monday afternoon in Glennallen. Jeff Ki...
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4-time Iditarod champion Jeff King donates $50,000 to race
FAIRBANKS — Jeff King laughed when asked if the $50,000 he recently donated to the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was a temporary loan. “Well, I’ve got an awful good team,” the four-time Iditarod ...
FAIRBANKS — Jeff King laughed when asked if the $50,000 he recently donated to the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was a temporary loan. “Well, I’ve got an awful good team,” the four-time Iditarod ...
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Denali musher preserves Iditarod history in documentary
DENALI PARK – Denali resident, musher and Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race champion Bruce Lee is helping preserve an important part of Alaska history. He helped create a 90-minute...
DENALI PARK – Denali resident, musher and Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race champion Bruce Lee is helping preserve an important part of Alaska history. He helped create a 90-minute...
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Iditarod reports $1 million loss in funding
ANCHORAGE , Alaska – The world’s most famous sled dog race is feeling squeezed by the poor economy. Organizers of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race said Monday they’ve lost nearl...
ANCHORAGE , Alaska – The world’s most famous sled dog race is feeling squeezed by the poor economy. Organizers of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race said Monday they’ve lost nearl...
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75 mushers sign up for 2010 Iditarod
ANCHORAGE , Alaska – Seventy-five mushers have signed up for the 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Mushers had until Nov. 30 to sign up and mail their applications. Iditarod officials say ...
ANCHORAGE , Alaska – Seventy-five mushers have signed up for the 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Mushers had until Nov. 30 to sign up and mail their applications. Iditarod officials say ...
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Jamaican arrives in Alaska to train for Iditarod with champ Mackey
ANCHORAGE , Alaska – Jamaican dog musher Newton Marshall arrived in Alaska on Sunday to begin a kind of three-month Iditarod boot camp with reigning champ Lance Mackey. Mackey, who plans to...
ANCHORAGE , Alaska – Jamaican dog musher Newton Marshall arrived in Alaska on Sunday to begin a kind of three-month Iditarod boot camp with reigning champ Lance Mackey. Mackey, who plans to...
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Kokomo school welcomes sled dog to hallways
KOKOMO , Ind. – Students at a Kokomo alternative school are acting as teachers to an 11-month-old Siberian husky. Kenai roams the hallways of McKinley Alternative School daily, looking for ...
KOKOMO , Ind. – Students at a Kokomo alternative school are acting as teachers to an 11-month-old Siberian husky. Kenai roams the hallways of McKinley Alternative School daily, looking for ...
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